The critical question for our generation—and for every generation— is this: If you could have heaven, with no sickness, and with all the friends you ever had on earth, and all the food you ever liked, and all the leisure activities you ever enjoyed, and all the natural beauties you ever saw, all the physical pleasures you ever tasted, and no human conflict or any natural disasters, could you be satisfied with heaven, if Christ were not there?

This is the last of earth! I am content.

it is good for a man to do right, and to leave happiness to take care of itself...

When ambition ends, happiness begins.

Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all, and this, my dear friend, being the order for my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers.

I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. PHILIPPIANS 4 : 12

I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. PHILIPPIANS 4 : 4,12

Content yourself with a quiet, simple life that accepts each moment as a gift from Me.

WHEN SOME BASIC NEED IS LACKING—time, energy, money—consider yourself blessed.

people. So in your quest to live abundantly, don't compare your circumstances with those of others. You don't need as much money or as many luxuries as your neighbor in order to live

At the root of all misery is unfulfilled desire.

'Well,' said Red Jacket [to someone complaining that he had not enough time], 'I suppose you have all there is.'